Handout

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  • noun. Food, clothing, or money given to the needy.
  • noun. A folder or leaflet circulated free of charge.
  • noun. A sheet or sheets of paper containing topical information, distributed to people attending a speech, lecture, or meeting.
  • noun. A prepared news or publicity release.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. In hand-ball, hand-tennis, and similar sports, the condition of the game when the striker is out and the players change places.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. money or an object given in or as in a charitable gesture; -- also used of government disbursements to individuals for welfare.
  • noun. a printed circular distributed gratis, usually for political or advertising purposes.
  • noun. a printed statement distributed, usually to the news media.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A worksheet, leaflet, or pamphlet that is given out (usually by hand) for a certain use.
  • noun. A gift to the poor or needy.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. give to several people
  • noun. giving money or food or clothing to a needy person
  • noun. an announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation
    • Word Usage
    "Many Republicans have opposed the plan, which they call a handout for irresponsible homeowners and unscrupulous lenders."
    Equivalent
    hand-out  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    announcement  charity  gift  give  present  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    apportion  deal  divvy up  portion out  share  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    standout  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    #i  ?y  bailouts  betune  blackand-white  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    account  acquaintance  alms  alms fee  announcement  
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